The Life Science Research Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of three-year postdoctoral fellowships beginning August 2015. The awardees were selected from over 1000 applications submitted for the October 1, 2014 deadline.read more

1996 LSRF alumni Dr. Brenda A. Schulman is one of 84 new members elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Members are elected in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Dr. Schulman is an ...read more

Dr. Seyedsayamdost is one of fifteen researchers in the chemical and biological sciences named as a 2014 Searle Scholars. Each awardee receives $300,000 to support his or her work during the next three years. Dr. Seyedsayamdost's project...read more

Making biologic drugs — those grown from living cells — is an elaborate, slow process requiring giant equipment and lots of time. It is not mobile or flexible. Now a team led by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of T...read more

2008 fellow Nicholas Bonawitz is first author on this publication. The work is expected to contribute significantly to the understanding of lignification and its impact on plant phenotype, as well as efforts to develop improved bioenergy...read more

Two LSRF alumni were elected to the National Academy of Sciences: Ben Barres, Professor and Chair, Department of Neurobiology at Stanford University School of Medicine and Xing-Wang Deng, Daniel C. Eaton Chair of Plant Biology, Departmen...read more